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SECTION 5 - REMOVAL - REFITTING OF THE MAIN ENGINE COMPONENTS
CURSOR SERIES
Base - 03/2015 Print P4D32C006 E
FUEL FILTER
REMOVAL-REFITTING
Removal
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Only proceed when the engine is not turning and is
at low temperature so as not to run the risk of burns.
Close the tank cock.
Disconnect the electrical connections of the pressure and
temperature sensor (6).
Place a suitable container below the fuel filter in line with the
drain plug (4) to collect the fuel.
Open the drain plug (4) and the bleeder connection (1) and
drain any residual fuel.
Remove the filter element (3) by unscrewing the relative
bell-shaped support (5), remove the O-ring (2).
Refitting
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Replace the filtering element (3) and the O-ring seal (2) inside
the bell housing support (5).
Grease the O-ring seal (2) of the filter.
Insert the filter element (3) and tighten the relative bell-shaped
support (5) to the torque indicated in the table.
Tighten the drain plug (4) to the torque indicated in the table.
Ref.
No. Description
Tightening
torques
(1) 1 Bleeding union 17.5 ± 2.5 Nm
(4) 1 Threaded plug 1.5 ± 0.5 Nm
(5) 1 Filter cap 32.5 ± 2.5 Nm
Do not fill the new filter until it has been positioned
on the support: this prevents allowing impurities to
enter and damage the circuit and injection system.
Connect the electrical connections of the pressure and
temperature sensor (6).